NGS Educational Offerings Erika Little NGS Training Coordinator

NGS Educational Offerings Erika Little NGS Training Coordinator 8/6/19

• Current material o What we have and how we are getting the word out • Ideas for future content • Request for input

NGS Webinar Series Attendance by Fiscal Year 4, 791 3, 469 1, 714 1, 364 FY 16 FY 17 FY 18 FY 19 68 recordings available to date

Educational Videos Partnership with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research’s (UCAR) COMET Program Most Viewed on COMET You. Tube channel (through 4/30/19) What are Geodetic Datums? 105, 837 Best Practices for Minimizing Errors During GNSS Data Collection 43, 315 Precision and Accuracy in Geodetic Surveying 37, 501 Over 242, 000 views of all 12 videos

Online Lessons Partnership with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research’s (UCAR) COMET Program Module completions to date by sector (through 2/2019) Education 763 Other 282 Private Sector 161 State or Local 149 Weather Enthusiast 81 NOAA 80 DOD 60 Other Federal US 98 International 38

Online Lessons Partnership with the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research’s (UCAR) COMET Program Quiz completio ns (through 6/2019) Sessions (through 6/2019) Understanding Heights and Vertical Datums 983 3, 249 Gravity for Geodesy I: Foundations 294 1, 263 Foundations of Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS) 425 3, 195 Gravity for Geodesy II: Applications 140 590 Coming Soon! GNSS II: Precise Surveys

Presentation Library Over 600 presentations given by NGS employees, available for your viewing and use

Subscription Lists Subscribers Aug 2018 July 2019 News 1, 432 2, 460 Training 1, 844 2, 704 Webinar Series 1, 606 2, 705 GPS on Bench Marks 1, 033 1, 707

14 Regional Geodetic Advisors Expert sources for training and education

NGS Testing and Training Center. NSPS Student • • • Competition April 2020!! Located near Fredericksburg, VA In-person training classes such as OPUS Projects Manager’s Training and Geodetic Digital Leveling Many acres of land for hands-on training and equipment testing

Future Content • • Additional Online Lessons Continued webinars Series on basic/fundamental geodetic and remote sensing topics Focus on NSRS Modernization

Your Input is needed and welcome on: • • • Topics Content Delivery methods Send to ngs. feedback@noaa. gov